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Community Curators Choice

This is a selection of objects curated with guidance from our community curators at The North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre. They have carefully selected a items relating to themes, stories and events of importance to the local community. Some of these will be chosen for display in 2023.

Starting Block, Motherwell, around 1960s

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Railway Guard's Lamp

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Scottish Railway Strike Medal, 1891

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Ticket Machine

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Fire Hearth Stand

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Steelworker's Helmet from Ravenscraig Steelworks

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Motherwell Football Club Supporter's Scarf, 1950s

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Steel Samples

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Miner's knee pads, late 1900s

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Holytown Brick

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Tins of King's Scottish Assortment Sweeties

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Cinema Admissions Sign, around 1950s

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Poster from Wishaw Plaza, around 1939

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Co-op Lemon Drink Bottle

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Leather Tawse, 1977

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Oxo Cube Tin, around 1950s

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Air Raid Warden's Helmet

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Vanity Case, Holytown, early 1900s

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